Civic & Social Organization - Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
The Youth Agvocates Nigeria (YAN) is a project-based, advocacy and campaigning organization across Nigeria taking action to end hunger and extreme poverty, promote food security and provide decent jobs. It is doing this by emphasizing the significant role that the youth can play in promoting the industrialization of the Nigerian agricultural sector which recognizes and targets women youth as the major enabler. As a non-governmental organization, YAN is committed to unlocking Africa's agriculture potential through sustained inclusion of youth in agribusiness. YAN focuses on harnessing and fostering collaboration amongst youths to bridge the wide gap between aspiring, struggling and successful youths in agricultural related economic development by advocating and facilitating agricultural project to equip young people with the technical, entrepreneurship and leadership know-how with other relevant support for owning and managing agricultural ventures successfully and most sustainably.VisionCreating a world where young, dynamic youth and women take center stage in creating a world without hunger. MissionTo inspire, connect, equip and empower the next generation of agricultural change makers to take collaborative and innovative action towards feeding the nation and the world by utilizing effective advocacy and project-based methodologies.